Explore topic-wise MCQs in Aircraft Design.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Aircraft Design knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Consider a glider is descending from 2km altitude. If it covers range of 30km then, at which aerodynamic efficiency the glider was flying?

A. 15
B. 60
C. 12
D. 21
Answer» B. 60
2.

If KCD0 is 0.014 then, find lift to drag ratio for minimum sink.

A. 3.66
B. 36.6
C. 1.4
D. 24
Answer» B. 36.6
3.

Find the range of glider which has L/D of 13.6 and is descending from 5km.

A. 68km
B. 12 m
C. 12 inch
D. 68 m
Answer» B. 12 m
4.

Consider turning gliding flight. Turn rate is given as 0.2 unit and velocity of flight is 10 unit. Find the value of turn radius.

A. 50
B. 100
C. 2
D. 8
Answer» B. 100
5.

Determine the value of best glide ratio velocity. Consider velocity for minimum sink rate is 10 fps.

A. 13.15 fps
B. 20 fps
C. 11 fps
D. 34 fps
Answer» B. 20 fps
6.

Determine the value of turn rate. Consider glider has centripetal acceleration of 10 and velocity of 9.5.

A. 1.052
B. 9.5
C. 10
D. 2.8
Answer» B. 9.5
7.

Consider turning glide operation with bank angle of 1.5 and Weight of 125 unit. Find lift.

A. 125.042
B. 56
C. 120
D. 345
Answer» B. 56
8.

Variometer is used for _____________

A. informing pilot when glider is in lift
B. increase lift
C. thrust reversal
D. increase thrust produced
Answer» B. increase lift
9.

Velocity for the best glide ratio is 100ft/s. Determine velocity for minimum sink rate.

A. 76ft/s
B. 124m/s
C. 23fts
D. 45 fts<sup>2</sup>
Answer» B. 124m/s
10.

Graphical representation of sink rate of sailplane is called ____________

A. typical speed polar
B. drag polar wing
C. lift curve of wing
D. propulsion systems
Answer» B. drag polar wing